Tremor Flashcards
1
Q
Progressive in upper and lower limbs
Worse when trying to complete a task or use arms
Unsteady on feet
Poor proprioception
A
Cerebellar
2
Q
Shaking hands
Stable since childhood
No other symptoms
A
Postural tremor
3
Q
Male patient Bilateral tremor No other symptoms Stable Relieved with alcohol
A
Familial tremor
4
Q
Resting tremor Worse when talking Fine task difficult Regular falls Walking difficult
A
Parkinson’s tremor
5
Q
Forgetful Behaviour changes History of dementia which has worsened Resting tremor Falling more often
A
Lewy body dementia
6
Q
Tremor worse in morning Seizures Falls Memory loss Relieved by alcohol
A
Alcohol withdrawal